At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire Sixth Form students through engaging Art & Design lessons and creative projects.
- Company: Welcoming secondary school in Perry Barr, Birmingham with a strong focus on the arts.
- Benefits: Supportive community, strong leadership, and well-equipped facilities for artistic development.
- Other info: Great opportunity for ECTs to grow in a collaborative and inclusive setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' creativity and artistic journeys in a thriving environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in teaching Art & Design at KS5.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Full Time | Long Term Opportunity
Start Date: September 2026
Are you a creative and passionate Art & Design Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity to inspire Sixth Form students? We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Art & Design KS5 Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school with a successful Sixth Form in Perry Barr, Birmingham. This is a full-time, long-term position starting at the beginning of the new academic year in September 2026, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate.
Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, the school is committed to providing high-quality education within a positive and inclusive learning environment. Students are encouraged to develop their creativity, independence and ambition, whilst staff benefit from a collaborative culture and strong leadership support.
Ideally, the school is looking for an experienced Teacher; however, applications from ECTs are welcome also.
- Teaching Art & Design at Key Stage 5 within a thriving Sixth Form setting
- Planning and delivering engaging lessons that inspire creativity and artistic development
- Preparing students for A-Level Art & Design examinations and portfolio coursework
- Supporting students in developing a range of artistic techniques, concepts and critical thinking skills
- Monitoring and assessing student progress to ensure excellent outcomes
- Creating a stimulating and inclusive learning environment
- Contributing to the continued success and development of the Art department
The Ideal Candidate:
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Has experience teaching Art & Design within a secondary school environment
- Has the ability and confidence to teach Art & Design at KS5
- Demonstrates excellent subject knowledge and a genuine passion for the arts
- Possesses strong classroom management and organisational skills
- Is committed to supporting students in achieving their full creative potential
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- ECTs are encouraged to apply
The School Offers:
- A welcoming and supportive school community
- A strong and approachable Senior Leadership Team
- Well-equipped Art facilities and resources
- A successful Sixth Form with motivated and engaged students
Art & Design KS5 Teacher (Sixth Form) in Barr employer: Supply Heroes
Join a vibrant and supportive secondary school in Perry Barr, Birmingham, where creativity thrives and students are encouraged to reach their full potential. With a strong leadership team and well-equipped facilities, this school offers a collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth and development for teachers. As an Art & Design KS5 Teacher, you will have the opportunity to inspire passionate students in a 'Good' rated environment, making a meaningful impact on their artistic journey.
